Read More

She said: “It happens quite often. It needs preserving it should be used just for pedestrians really. On the town council that is one of the things we will be looking at for the future - to preserve the historic bridge of Llanrwst as it is beautiful. Hopefully it will be repaired as quickly as possible.”

Mayor Cllr Ian Jenkins added: “In the long term I think we should have a public consultation with regards to traffic management in the town. The A470 going through Llanrwst is one of the narrowest points from Llandudno and Cardiff so there is a dire need to manage the traffic.”

Conwy council engineers have been on the scene assessing the damage and will return tomorrow to investigate further.